Adrian Wirz
photography
Photos from the Upper Engadine in the canton of Graubünden
Lupinen im Ober-Engadin Bestellnummer: GR229
Lupinen im Ober-Engadin Bestellnummer: GR224
Lupinen im Engadin Bestellnummer: GR223
Lupinen im Engadin Bestellnummer: GR222
Lupinen im Engadin Bestellnummer: GR221
Lupinen im Ober-Engadin Bestellnummer: GR225
Sonnenaufgang am Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR228
Lupinen im Oberengadin Bestellnummer: GR226
Sonnenaufgang am Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR227
Lupinen im Oberengadin Bestellnummer: GR230
Sonnenaufgang am Stazersee Bestellnummer: GR201
Herbstmorgen am Stazersee Bestellnummer: GR202
Nebel am Stazersee Bestellnummer: GR220
Goldene Lärchen am Stazersee Bestellnummer: GR203
Herbstmorgen am Stazersee Bestellnummer: GR218
Sonnenaufgang am Stazersee Bestellnummer: GR204
Val Morteratsch Bestellnummer: GR208
Val Morteratsch Bestellnummer: GR209
Blick von der Via Engadina zum Hotel Waldhaus Bestellnummer: GR211
Hotel Restaurant Waldhaus in Sils im Oberengadin Bestellnummer: GR227
Silsersee im Herbst Bestellnummer: GR212
Goldene Lärchen am Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR213
Blick von der Via Engadina auf den Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR216
Blick von der Via Engadina auf den Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR219
Blick von der Via Engadina auf den Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR215
Blick von der Via Engadina auf den Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR210
Blick von der Via Engadina auf den Silsersee Bestellnummer: GR214
Katholische Kirche St. Borromäus in St. Moritz Bestellnummer: GR205
Abends auf Muottas Muragl bei St. Moritz Bestellnummer: GR206
Champfersee mit Silvaplana Bestellnummer: GR207
The Upper Engadine is a beautiful region in the heart of the Swiss Alps, known for its breathtaking scenery, historical sites, and secluded beauty. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, winter sports enthusiasts, and culture lovers.
The Upper Engadine stretches from St. Moritz in the south to Maloja in the north and includes the villages of St. Moritz, Silvaplana, Sils Maria, Madulain, Zuoz, S-chanf, La Punt, and Maloja. It is surrounded by majestic mountains, including Piz Bernina, the highest peak in the Eastern Alps, and Piz Corvatsch, a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders.
The region is famous for its picturesque villages that stretch along the Engadine lakes, including Lake Sils, Lake Champfèr, and Lake St. Moritz. The villages are characterized by traditional chalets and colorful buildings that blend perfectly into the landscape. There are also numerous historical buildings and churches to visit, including the Church of St. Moritz, the Church of Madulain, and the Church of Zuoz.
A particular highlight of the Upper Engadine is its natural beauty. The region is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, including chamois, marmots, and eagles. Numerous hiking trails and mountain tours are available, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscape. In winter, the Upper Engadine is a popular ski resort, offering a variety of slopes for beginners and advanced skiers, as well as some of the best freeride opportunities in Switzerland.
The Upper Engadine is also known for its culture and history. For centuries, the region has been a popular destination for artists, writers, and celebrities. There are numerous museums and galleries to visit, including the Engadine Ski Museum in St. Moritz, the Chesa Planta in Sils Maria, and the Museo Casa Anterselva in Zuoz. There are also numerous events and festivals throughout the year, including the St. Moritz Gourmet Festival in January and the Festival da Jazz in Maloja in August.
